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Our top choices for Des Moines cheap hotels

Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
Greater South Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1699)
"Had a great stay and was impressed with the staff and the hotel. Will stay again!"
United States
Kevin
The price is P3,708
P4,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Lobby
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
2.5 star property
West Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Room was clean, staff was courteous and the bed was comfortable. "
United States
Craig
The price is P4,453
P4,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Lobby
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
3.0 star property
Clive
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Very clean with a great breakfast. My kiddos loved the pool!"
United States
Erica
The price is P4,224
P4,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
Lobby
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
2.5 star property
Lovington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"A nice service and countroble stay!!!!!"
United States
Richar
The price is P3,001
P3,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
2.0 star property
West Des Moines
7.8 out of 10, Good, (731)
"Nice clean room, friendly staff. "
United States
Cheryl
The price is P2,701
P3,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines
2.0 star property
Lovington
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Great overnight stay"
United States
Maury
The price is P3,087
P3,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Exterior
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Bobby does a great job at the front desk."
United States
Lisa
The price is P5,261
P5,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
Exterior
Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek

Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek

Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek
2.5 star property
West Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Was exactly as advertised. "
United States
Wendy
The price is P4,499
P5,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (982)
"Great room, good breakfast. "
United States
Jason
The price is P5,239
P5,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA

Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA

Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA
2.0 star property
Clive
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Room was clean, staff was very good and nice!!"
United States
Joseph
The price is P3,532
P3,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA
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Top Des Moines Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

10/10 Excellent
"Yes"
Daryl 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Frequently asked questions

What is Des Moines like for travelers on a budget?
Des Moines has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Walnut Street Bridge, Des Moines Civic Center, and Wooly's.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Des Moines?
Based on reviews, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA and Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Des Moines?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Des Moines that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Des Moines?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Des Moines, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Des Moines are January, February, November, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Des Moines?
Des Moines attracts visitors with its lively festivals and live music scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Wooly's and Science Center of Iowa, or get outdoors at Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.
How can I get to Des Moines and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Des Moines is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), situated 4.1 mi (6.7 km) away. Des Moines may not have many public transit options so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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